Tournament Tested . . . Proven Winners!

2011 Tournaments

Bucuti-Varadero International Tournament Oct. 15 and 16
The Paul Mann Custom Boat Prime Time with Captain Butch fished two tournaments in Aruba in October with a first and a third place finish. In nine days of fall fishing in that island paradise, Captain Butch has been 10 for 14 on blues, 4 for 6 on whites, and 6 for 8 on sails! "Great fishing and a great place to visit!!"

Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
3rd Place Overall: 10 releases
    Hunter, Walt Spruill

Hatteras Grand Slam
July 7-9, 2011
1st Place:
    Qualifier, Fin Gaddy

22nd Annual Alice Kelly
Memorial Tournament
2nd Place Overall:
3 white marlin, 1 blue marlin
    Hunter, Captain Walt Spruill
2nd Place Top Lady Angler: white marlin
    Pelican, Summer Bracher

8th Annual Carolina Boat
Builder's Tournament
Team Paul Mann boats including Pelican, A Salt Weapon and Qualifier all finished among the top ten boats for a strong second place finish behind Team Ricky Scarborough for the Manufacturers Perpetual Trophy this year. This is a great tournament for a great cause, supporting culture, heritage and scholarships for kids!











Hatteras

Fin Gaddy and crew take the top Award in the Hatteras Grand Slam


Alice-Kelly


Boat-Builders


2010 Tournaments

Virginia Beach Invitational Marlin Tournament
2nd Place Overall: 8 white marlin
    Sniper, Captain Jim Bayne

7th Annual Dare County
Boat Builders Tournament
1st Place: Qualifier
1st Place Tuna: Pelican 40.5 lbs
Junior Angler, Last Day:
    True Grit, Holton Clifton
Top Angler: Qualifier, Paul Mann
Paul Mann Custom Boats won the
    Manufacturer's Perpetual Trophy
    capturing wins in 2004, 2005,
    2006, 2008, and now 2010!

Hatteras Grand Slam
1st Place both billfish categories: Qualifier
Qualifier Captain: Fin Gaddy

Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
1st Place Wahoo: Big Hunter
Jr. Angler Gamefish Division:
    Big Hunter, Hunter King
Daily Release 1st Place Blue Marlin
    (Wednesday): Ann Warrick

Hatteras Village Offshore Open
2nd Place both billfish categories:
    Qualifier

5th Annual Pirate's Cove Tuna Round-up Tournament
Top Angler: A-Salt Weapon, Kenny Small
Top Boat: A-Salt Weapon

Chub Cay Member/Guest Tourn.
1st Overall: D.A. Sea




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2009 Tournaments

Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
Top Boat: Hunter

Turks and Caicos Billfish Tournament
Top Boat: D.A. Sea

Mid-Atlantic 500. 78 lb White Marlin
Tie for 2nd: Phat Mann

Pirates Cove Big Game Tournament
2nd Overall: Pelican

Chub Cay Member/Guest Tourn.
Top Boat: D.A. Sea

Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
Top Crew: Hunter

Pirates Cove Big Game Tournament
2nd in Team Award: Pelican



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2008 Tournaments

La Guaira Venezuela Billfish Shootout
2nd Place: Prime Time

Dare County Boat Builders Tournament
July 17 - 20, 2008

Top Manufacturer:
Paul Mann Custom Boats

Top Boat:
1st Place: Pelican
2nd Place: Qualifier

Top Angler:
Paul Mann

Daily Winner Friday:
Capt. Finn Gaddy

Top Dolphin:
2nd Place: Phat Mann

Hatteras Grand Slam Tournament
July 11 - 12, 2008

1st Place: Qualifier

Mid-Atlantic Tuna Tournament
July 19, 2008

2nd Place: D.A. Sea

Hatteras Marlin Club Tournament

2nd Place: Hunter

Member Guest Tournament Chub Cay
April 4 - 5, 2008

1st Place Overall: D.A. Sea

Chub Cay Billfish Tournament
January 16-19, 2008

2nd: Place:  D.A. Sea
Daily Winner 3rd Day:  D.A. Sea


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